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Run hog-wild

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• Runic

  adjective 1. consisting of or set down in runes: runic inscriptions. 2. having some secret or mysterious meaning: runic rhyme. 3. (of ornamental knots, figures, etc.) of an interlaced form seen on ancient monuments, metalwork, etc., of the northern European peoples. 4. of the ancient Scandinavian class or type, as literature or poetry. jargon Obscure, […]

• Run-in

  noun 1. a quarrel; argument. 2. Printing. matter that is added to a text, especially without indenting for a new paragraph. adjective 3. Printing. added to a text without indenting. run-in

• Run in the blood

  Also, run in the family. Be characteristic of a family or passed on from one generation to the next, as in That happy-go-lucky trait runs in the blood, or Big ears run in the family. The first term dates from the early 1600s, the second from the late 1700s.

• Run into a buzz saw

  run into a buzz saw

• Run into a stone wall

  Also, run into a brick wall. Encounter an insurmountable barrier to progress, as in We tried to get faster approval from the town and ran into a stone wall, or For Allan, learning a foreign language amounted to running into a brick wall.

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